Cricket in the Olympics: Cricket will be included in the Olympics 2028 to be held in Los Angeles, America. The International Olympic Committee has made this clear. Apart from cricket, squash is also being included in the Olympics 2028. Cricket is returning to the Olympics after 128 years.

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IOC approved the inclusion of both sports

The International Olympic Committee IOC has approved the inclusion of both sports. The LA organizing committee itself had recommended adding cricket and squash to the Olympic Games in America. After this, the Apex Olympic Body accepted this recommendation during an executive meeting. The meeting was chaired by IOC President Thomas Beck.

Five sports have been proposed by the @LA28 Organising Committee for inclusion at the Olympic Games in Los Angeles in five years' time:

⚾ Baseball-softball
🏏 Cricket
🏈 Flag football
🥍 Lacrosse
⚫ Squash

The final decision will be made in the coming days. pic.twitter.com/kU1303jY0A

— The Olympic Games (@Olympics) October 9, 2023

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Cricket has played only once in the Summer Olympics so far

This Game has played only once in the Summer Olympics so far. This game held 128 years ago, was the only match between Great Britain and France. 12 players from one team were included in this match for the gold medal. In this match, Great Britain won the gold medal by defeating France by 185 runs.